Theodore Dwight Weld

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Theodore Dwight Weld was a leading 19th-century American abolitionist, organizer, and writer whose activism and publications significantly advanced the movement to end slavery in the United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf abolitionist
human
social reformer
writer
coAuthor Angelina Grimké
Sarah Moore Grimké
surface form: Sarah Grimké
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1803-11-23
dateOfDeath 1895-02-03
describedBySource 19th-century American abolitionist literature
educatedAt Hamilton College
Oneida Institute
familyName Weld
fieldOfWork anti-slavery activism
social reform
genre political writing
religious tract
givenName Theodore
influenced American Anti-Slavery Society field agents
Angelina Grimké
Sarah Moore Grimké
surface form: Sarah Grimké
influencedBy Charles Grandison Finney
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf American Anti-Slavery Society
movement abolitionism in the United States
notableStudent abolitionist lecturers trained under him
notableWork American Slavery As It Is: Testimony of a Thousand Witnesses
Slavery and the Internal Slave Trade in the United States
The Bible Against Slavery
The Power of Congress over the District of Columbia
occupation abolitionist
lecturer
organizer
writer
participantIn American abolitionist movement
Lane Seminary debates on slavery
placeOfBirth Hampton, Connecticut
placeOfDeath Hyde Park, Massachusetts
positionHeld agent of the American Anti-Slavery Society
relative Sarah Moore Grimké
surface form: Sarah Grimké
religion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism
residence Belleville, New Jersey
New York City
Philadelphia
sexOrGender male
spouse Angelina Grimké

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American abolitionist movement notableFigure Theodore Dwight Weld
American Anti-Slavery Society foundedBy Theodore Dwight Weld
American Anti-Slavery Society notableMember Theodore Dwight Weld
Lane Theological Seminary notableStudent Theodore Dwight Weld
Henry Brewster Stanton partnerInActivismWith Theodore Dwight Weld
Angelina Grimké spouse Theodore Dwight Weld
Lane Debates on Slavery participant Theodore Dwight Weld
Lane Debates on Slavery significantPerson Theodore Dwight Weld
Lane Seminary debates of 1834 hasParticipant Theodore Dwight Weld
Lane Seminary debates of 1834 organizer Theodore Dwight Weld
Lane Seminary debates of 1834 significantPerson Theodore Dwight Weld
Lane Seminary debates of 1834 describedBySource Theodore Dwight Weld
this entity surface form: Theodore Dwight Weld’s writings